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Site Agent

TN United Kingdom

Coventry

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Site Agent to manage daily operations on civil engineering projects. In this role, you will ensure quality control, lead teams, and address technical challenges while maintaining high standards of health and safety compliance. The company is committed to client satisfaction and promotes a culture of safety and wellbeing. If you are a skilled communicator with a strong background in civil engineering and project management, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and progressive environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience managing Civils Projects with a proven track record.
  • Deep understanding of construction methods and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations and ensure quality control on site.
  • Lead and resolve technical challenges in collaboration with teams.

Skills

Civils Project Management
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving
Construction Methods Knowledge
Health & Safety Compliance

Education

Valid CSCS Card

Job description

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Location: West Midlands
Hours: 12 hours
Salary: Competitive (DOE)

As the Site Agent, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing and overseeing daily operations on the site as per the contract drawings and ensuring regular checks are carried out.
  • Reviewing plans, drawings, and quantities for accuracy.
  • Ensuring that quality control requirements are met and recorded in accordance with the Client specification.
  • Providing leadership and addressing any technical challenges that arise on site.
  • Coordinating and conducting pre-start site surveys.
  • Guaranteeing a timely handover of works and quality records without outstanding defects, in close collaboration with the Project Manager and installation teams.
  • Maintaining and enforcing a high standard of Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance on site.
  • Leading in resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise on site.

To be successful in this position you must:

  • Have previous experience managing Civils Projects.
  • Have a proven track record of overseeing and leading civil engineering projects.
  • Possess a deep understanding of construction methods, Health & Safety, and legal regulations.
  • Hold a valid CSCS card.
  • Be flexible with the ability to travel nationwide.
  • Exhibit excellent communication skills with the capability to liaise effectively with the site-based team and Clients.
  • Have the skill to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
  • Demonstrate proven troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Company Background

The Joseph Gallagher Group is a family-owned Civil Engineering business that delivers expertise whilst putting client satisfaction at the core of the business. Built on a personal reputation for honesty and quality, we understand the actions we take affect the communities and environments we operate in.

LIFE Culture
We're promoting a culture change within the industry and demonstrating initiatives to dramatically improve Health, Safety and Wellbeing. In 2014, we launched our award-winning cultural safety programme (LIFE) which is deeply embedded into the company’s DNA and core values.

Disability Confident Committed
We are a disability confident employer and we're committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.

Reasonable Adjustments
We want to make our recruitment processes accessible to everyone, so if there is any way that we can support you to enable you to be the best you can, please contact the HR team at [emailprotected].

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